Light jet

N870CK

1978 Learjet 35

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
170
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Garrett TFE731 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kalitta Charters LLC (LLC)
Based
Ypsilanti, MI
1978 Learjet 35
Representative photo of a Learjet 35. Not a photo of N870CK.
Registration record

N870CK on the FAA register

Type
1978 Learjet 35 (FAA: Learjet 35A)
Serial
170
Engines
2 × Garrett TFE731 series
Registered owner
Kalitta Charters LLC
Ypsilanti, MI
Certificate issued
2014-02-25
Airworthiness date
2000-03-31
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABF692
Mode S (octal)
52773222
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
2,125 nm
Cruise (type)
436 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-02-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N870CK.
  • 2000-03-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N870CK

N870CK is a 1978 Learjet 35 (FAA model 35A), serial number 170. The FAA register lists Kalitta Charters LLC as the registrant in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 25, 2014 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Garrett TFE731 series engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 436 knots and a range of about 2,125 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated March 31, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N870CK.

Cruise
436 kt
Range
2,125 nm
Landing over 50 ft
4,333 ft
Fuel burn
248 gph

Published figures for the Learjet 35 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N870CK.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.